down south
Adverb
Meaning
down south (not comparable)
In the southern part of an area, country etc.
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Examples
Last time I was down South I walked into this restaurant, and this white waitress came up to me and said: "We don't serve colored people here.” I said: "That's all right, I don't eat colored people. Bring me a whole fried chicken.”.
Way down South they gave a jubilee Them Georgia folks they had a jamboree They're drinking home brew from a wooden cup The folks dancing there got all shook up.
Create myself down south. Impress all the women. Pretend I'm Samuel Clemens. ear seersucker and white linens.
Way Down South in Dixie (Break the heart of me) They hung my black young lover To a cross roads tree.
For me, personally, Detroit is a melting pot for everything. We get the best from the East Coast, West Coast and down South.
I think there are four or five interesting pockets where a lot of cool technology companies are getting started. Chicago is one of them. New York is certainly another. Silicon Valley really dominates. And you're seeing some stuff out of Boston and Seattle and down South.